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Molestation Definition & Meaning

molestation
noun
  1. the act of subjecting someone to unwanted or improper sexual advances or activity (especially women or children)
  2. the act of tormenting by continued persistent attacks and criticism

"Molestation" in song lyrics

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  • "Domestic violence and child molestation"
    Aztlan Underground — Revolution
  • "But at age 15, pssssssst, that's molestation"
    MURS & Danger Mouse — To a Black Boy
  • "incest and child molestation"
    AOL — AOL

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Frequently asked questions

What does molestation mean?
the act of subjecting someone to unwanted or improper sexual advances or activity (especially women or children) the act of tormenting by continued persistent attacks and criticism
What part of speech is molestation?
Molestation is a noun.
How many definitions does molestation have?
Molestation has 2 definitions across 1 part of speech (noun).

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